arc-bouter

== French == === Etymology === From arc-boutant (“buttress”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aʁk.bu.te/ === Verb === arc-bouter (transitive, architecture) to buttress (reflexive) to press, lean, brace [with à or contre ‘[up] against’] (reflexive) to stand firm (in opposition to someone) ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “arc-bouter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012